Retail and Shopping
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Burlington opens in Mount ProspectOct 31, 2019 1:00 am - MOUNT PROSPECT - Off-price retailer Burlington Stores is opening a new location at Mount Prospect Plaza, 1018 Mount Prospect Plaza today. A ribbon cutting is set for 8:...
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Owner: True Value in Arlington Heights closingOct 30, 2019 1:00 am - The mom-and-pop-owned True Value hardware store in Arlington Heights will close by the end of the year and consolidate its operations with a sister store in Palatine. Th...
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Geneva Commons remains popular even though it has empty storefronts, but can it last?Oct 29, 2019 11:00 pm - The Geneva Commons has been open for business along Randall Road in Geneva for 17 years, initially opening as part of a trend to feature open-air shopping after decades ...
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Cashmere & Chrome opens in BarringtonOct 29, 2019 1:00 am - BARRINGTON - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce and the village of Barrington recently held a ceremony to celebrate the opening of Cashmere & Chrome Home and Design...
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International grocery store to open soon in AlgonquinOct 27, 2019 11:00 pm - An international grocery store is coming to the Randall Road corridor, bringing with it the tastes of Eastern Europe. Deli 4 You is under construction in the Galleria of...
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Algonquin reaches 'big milestone' as Main Street Bridge reconstruction almost completeOct 25, 2019 1:00 am - Algonquin's downtown Main Street has undergone a dramatic transformation since the village kicked off its streetscape project early last year. The road has been reconstr...
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Shop local with Naturally Gifted on Small Business Saturday Nov. 30 in Crystal LakeOct 24, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Nov. 30, Clearbrook, an organization dedicated to providing innovative services, opportunities, and supports to over 8,000 people impacted by intellectual/d...
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Chicago mayor's budget depends on higher dining, ride-share costs, Springfield help on casinoOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot laid out her budget plan Wednesday, announcing the city "will need cooperation from Springfield" in order to fill an $838 mill...
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China's sneakerheads chase 6,600% returns flipping Air Jordans
Oct 20, 2019 6:18 am - One of the hottest commodities in China right now is a pair of sneakers. The SoleFly x Air Jordan 1 in black patent leather rocketed in value by 6,600% to a high of 75,9...
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Hoffman Estates Mariano's hopes to add gas stationOct 19, 2019 1:00 am - The Hoffman Estates Mariano's hopes to add a gas station separate from the store in the Hoffman Village Shopping Center on Golf Road. The first step toward making that a...